Shop the Southwest Metro: Our Annual Holiday Gift Guide

Whether shopping for a family member who lives across country or looking for a gift for the neighbors, find personal and personalized gifts for everyone on your list this year—without leaving the southwest metro. We shopped local boutiques, sought out work from local artisans and curated a collection of Minnesota goodies to find the perfect presents.

Places(Minnesota Pride)

1. City of Eden Prairie street sign ($30). The City of Eden Prairie is selling its old signs to raise money for the Heritage Preservation Commission—check the city’s website to see sign availability;

22. Magpies mojito lotion and body scrub, and Goddess mist (Single products start at $12; gift baskets start at $30). Waconia’s Kris James and Cathy Jo Menssen have teamed up to create this new line of scented bath and body supplies. Unearthed Arts.

23. Fabric pouches ($12-$15). Perfect for anything from pencils to make-up to a shave kit, these fabric pouches are sure to come in handy; Lotus Lake Gifts & Home Décor